FORMATION OF GREEK CATHOLIC CHURCH ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE IN UNITED STATES: PARISHES AS CENTERS OF NATIONAL AND CULTURAL LIFE OF UKRAINIAN EMIGRATION (1884–1914)

Journal Title: Історико-культурні студії - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 1

Abstract

The study focus is given to the initial stage of formation of Greek Catholic Church in the United States. Certain common features, peculiarities, difficulties and conditions of parishes forming process are analysed. New criteria for morecomplete study are suggested in view of the historiography problem of parishes establishment dating. The statistics, geography, dates and dynamics of main parishes, general amount of churches, priests and parishioners are explored in the paper on the basis of historical sources.

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Iryna (Ірина) Hnidyk (Гнідик)

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Iryna (Ірина) Hnidyk (Гнідик) (2017). FORMATION OF GREEK CATHOLIC CHURCH ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE IN UNITED STATES: PARISHES AS CENTERS OF NATIONAL AND CULTURAL LIFE OF UKRAINIAN EMIGRATION (1884–1914). Історико-культурні студії, 4(1), 9-14. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-312087